General services departments, government · Minnesota

Faribault County

Blue Earth, MN · ~101 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
3.0
Avg TCR
3.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Faribault County runs at 94% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical General services departments, government workplace, earning a grade C.

Faribault County: 3.0 TCR = 94% of General services departments, government BLS 3.2 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Faribault County safety composite

Faribault County scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 65% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 51%), blended into one 0-100 breakdown against same-industry peers. A missing measure drops out and redistributes its weight rather than deflating the score. This is a per-dimension breakdown, distinct from the single letter grade above it (which weights TCR alone against the BLS industry benchmark).

C

58/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 3.02 per 100 workers

Safer than 65% of industry peers

DART rate
C 1.11 per 100 workers

Safer than 56% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 51% of industry peers

Benchmarked live against every credibly-rated employer in the same NAICS industry code in the current OSHA extract (a segment must have at least 8 rated peers to benchmark). Not a legal or compliance determination; PlainSafetyScore's own weighting (TCR 40%, DART 35%, fatalities 25%).

TCR Δ

−1.1

2017→2024

Faribault County injury rate improved

Faribault County's TCR fell 1.1 from 2.2 in 2017 to 1.1 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2022 at 5.1 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.37× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2017=2.2 · 2021=3.4 · 2022=5.1 · 2023=3.4 · 2024=1.1

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 921190 · Blue Earth, MN AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade C · TCR 3.0 · 94% of ind

  • DART 1.1 DART
  • RANK #93/275
  • PHOTO City of Victoria
  • BOOK 5y book
  • INJ 15 inj
  • SIZE ~101 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: City of Victoria (0.0 TCR gap)

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Faribault County in the TCR neighbourhood

Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers

TCR

What this shows Faribault County averages 3.0 TCR (94% of the General services departments, government BLS benchmark).

Source U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA Injury Tracking Application (Form 300A) As of 2026-08-25

Faribault County TCR series: 2017=2.2 · 2021=3.4 · 2022=5.1 · 2023=3.4 · 2024=1.1 · BLS 3.2

Where Faribault County falls in its industry

1,496 General services departments, establishments

Safer than 65% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.6.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Minnesota alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #93 safest of 275 General services departments, employers in Minnesota.

Faribault County (101 employees, TCR 3.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 93 employees and a TCR of 4.6 2×2 strategic matrix plotting 30 entities by Average employees (X) and Total Case Rate (Y), with a crosshair dividing the plot into four quadrants. Larger & higher-riskSmaller & higher-riskLarger & saferSmaller & safer than peers 0200400600800 010203040 Average employees Total Case Rate Faribault County
Faribault County (101 employees, TCR 3.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 93 employees and a TCR of 4.6

Faribault County has more employees than the General services departments, government median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.6. Workforce size and injury rate do not always move together within the same industry -- some of its smaller peers run higher rates than its larger ones, and vice versa.

Year-by-Year Safety Data

Year TCR DART Injuries Illnesses Fatalities
2024 1.1 1.1 1 0 0
2023 3.4 2.2 3 0 0
2022 5.1 0.0 6 1 0
2021 3.4 2.3 3 0 0
2017 2.2 2.2 2 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

921190 · MN · Blue Earth

1,496 General services departments, government employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 15,828 rated employers in Minnesota with headcount on file · 15 employers in Blue Earth, MN · 4 cross-state NAT-TCR peers · 4 cross-state NAT-SIZE peers. Closest matches by relationship code are listed below.

Rel Establishment Metric
NAICS-TCR City of Victoria 3.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR State of Vermont 3.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Dinuba District Office 3.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Guilford County - Elections 3.0 TCR
STATE-SIZE Prairie Restorations Inc. 101 FTE
STATE-SIZE MORCON CONSTRUCTION CO., INC. 101 FTE
STATE-SIZE MS&G 101 FTE
STATE-SIZE Twin City Tile and Marble 101 FTE
CITY-NEAR United Hospital District 259 FTE
CITY-NEAR St Lukes Main 175 FTE
CITY-NEAR Kerry Blue Earth 161 FTE
CITY-NEAR 2892_5597 144 FTE
NAT-TCR Top Notch Distributors, Inc 3.0 TCR
NAT-TCR IronUnits LLC 3.0 TCR
NAT-TCR City of St. Louis 3.0 TCR
NAT-TCR 023 - W Saginaw Hwy Lansing 3.0 TCR
NAT-SIZE Caldwell-Maddens 101 FTE
NAT-SIZE Stanley Engineered Fastening 101 FTE
NAT-SIZE Drury Development Corporation 101 FTE
NAT-SIZE Luxco Inc. - St. Louis, MO 101 FTE

Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →

Data Source: OSHA Injury Tracking Application (ITA), mandatory establishment-level injury/illness reports. Grades compare employer Total Case Rate (TCR) to BLS IIF industry benchmarks. Data covers years reported by this establishment: 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2017. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.